Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) AND CREATING ALTERNATIVE SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS
Congress Author
Date filed
August 28, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2717, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ABOLISHING THE RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) AND CREATING ALTERNATIVE SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT : In lieu of the ROTC, all colleges and universities in the country, both public and private, shall include Social Action Programs as options in their academic curricula. The establishment of social action desks or institutes, in schools where there are none, shall be supervised by the school in direct coordination, with the active participation and meaningful consultation with the school's student councils, publications and organizations. If there are parallel SAPs already existing, reviews, direct coordination, active participation and meaningful consultations shall be held with the school's students councils, publications and organizations.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MAZA, LIZA
DATE FILED : 2001-08-28
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Ocampo 2. Beltran
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Deduro (041 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 3593, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2001-09-03
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON NATIONAL DEFENSE

Abstract

"In lieu of the ROTC, all colleges and universities in the country, both public and private, shall include Social Action Programs as options in their academic curricula. The establishment of social action desks or institutes, in schools where there are none, shall be supervised by the school in direct coordination, with the active participation and meaningful consultation with the school's student councils, publications and organizations. If there are parallel SAPs already existing, reviews, direct coordination, active participation and meaningful consultations shall be held with the school's students councils, publications and organizations."

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